Work-Study: Clinical Research Assistant
ROLE SUMMARY
- Assists in the conduct of clinical research studies or trials following established protocols and standard operating
procedures; prepares and organizes space; sets up study-related equipment and supplies. Assists with routine data
collection to support clinical research (such as documenting vital signs, performing phlebotomy, etc.)
FUNDAMENTAL RESPONSIBILITIES
- Assists in the conduct of clinical research studies or trials following established protocols and standard operating procedures; prepares and organizes space; sets up study-related equipment and supplies.
- Sets up and monitors various research study protocols, such as data collection efforts.
- Assists with routine data collection to support clinical research (such as documenting vital signs, performing phlebotomy, etc.).
- Schedules/calls subjects for appointments as directed; obtains screening information via phone or in person from script template for minimal risk studies; records and maintains screening/enrollment/master subject logs.
- Ensures proper recording and archival of all regulatory documents, including informed consent forms for submission to regulatory agencies; files all appropriate correspondence
Provides other various support for clinical research efforts (makes copies, prepares transmittal sheets for mailings, sends out various resources/information).\
QUALIFICATIONS
EDUCATION
- Undergraduate or Graduate Work-Study Students
Required:
- High School Diploma or equivalent (such as HSED or GED)
PHYSICAL & MENTAL DEMANDS
- The role regularly requires the ability to effectively communicate.
- The role frequently requires the ability to move about the work environment and to position oneself to operate laboratory equipment effectively.
- The role requires the ability to move objects weighing up to 25 pounds and will occasionally work near moving mechanical parts.
- The person in this role must be able to perform the essential functions with or without an accommodation.